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Swain, Shurlee – American Indian Quarterly, 2013
In 1838 a child known as Mathinna was removed from the settlement for the remnant of the Tasmanian Aboriginal people on Flinders Island and taken to Hobart to live in the house of the lieutenant governor. Sir John and Lady Franklin, the historical record recounts, were impressed by her intelligence and wanted to bring her up as a companion to…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Foreign Countries, Adoption, Children
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Moore; Tim; McArthur; Morag; Noble-Carr, Debbie – Journal of Youth Studies, 2011
Although children of parents with an alcohol or other drug (AOD) issue appear to assume a range of caring responsibilities within their families they have, until recently, been excluded from the growing body of young-carer research, policy and practice. This is problematic, as this group may experience greater levels of social exclusion whilst…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Young Adults, Foreign Countries, Social Isolation